Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant

Statewide Locations:

• Turquoise Lodge Hospital (TLH), 5400 Gibson Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108.
• New Mexico Behavioral Health Institute (NMBHI), 3695 Hot Springs Blvd., Las Vegas, NM 87701.
• New Mexico Rehabilitation Center (NMRC), 72 Gail Harris, Roswell, NM 88203.
• Sequoyah Adolescent Treatment Center (SATC), 3405 W. Pan American Freeway NE, Albuquerque, NM 87101.
• New Mexico State Veterans Home (NMSVH), 992 South Broadway, Truth or Consequences, NM 87901.
• Fort Bayard Medical Center (FBMC), 41 Fort Bayard Road, Santa Clara, NM 88026.
• Los Lunas Community Program (LLCP), 1000 Main Street NW, Los Lunas, NM 87031

• Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship
• Clearance Requirements: National Crime Information Center (NCIC) with fingerprints and Drug Screen
• Estimated Compensation: $29.67 - $34.42 per hour (negotiable).
• Type of Employment: Full-Time, 40 hours a week.
• Employee Paid Group Benefits Offered: Health/Dental/Vision.
• Paid Time Off per Year: Up to 80 hours per year, occurring on day one.
• Sick Leave per Year: Up to 56 hours per year, occurring on day one.
• Paid Federal Holidays: Eleven (11) Paid Federal Holidays.
• Relationship: Employee of our company and/or 1099 Independent Contractor.

Summary of Duties

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide rehabilitative services to patients with physical impairments or disabilities. The PTA helps patients improve mobility, relieve pain, and restore physical function through therapeutic exercises, functional training, and other interventions outlined in the treatment plan.

Mandatory Qualifications

• Previous experience in a clinical setting preferred.
• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation certified, in accordance with the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

**Copies of all certifications and resume must be forwarded to careers@fidelitypartners.org.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Implement physical therapy treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.
• Instruct and assist patients in performing therapeutic exercises and functional activities.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Document patient treatments, responses, and progress accurately and timely in the medical record.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and techniques to continue at home.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized treatment environment.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care.
• Adhere to all regulatory and facility policies and procedures.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

• Competitive Compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision options.
• Outstanding career growth potential.

ABOUT US:

Fidelity Partners is a Inc. 5000, USA company that provides medical, technical, logistical, and administrative services to the federal government and commercial Clients across the country. Fidelity offers competitive salaries and benefits packages.

Qualified applicants are encouraged to learn more about us at www.fidelitypartners.org or call us at

(210) 822-4005

or Join our Team

Fidelity Partners provides equal employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or in accordance with applicable federal state, and local laws (EoE).